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CONDUITE AIR [5 records]

Record 1 2016-02-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mine Ventilation, Heating and Lighting
DEF

Tubing which conducts air, usually from an auxiliary fan, to or from a point as required in the mine.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ventilation, chauffage et éclairage des mines
DEF

[...] tuyau de gros diamètre, en tôle, en toile imperméabilisée ou en matière plastique, servant à l'aérage d'une galerie en cul-de-sac.

Key term(s)
  • tuyau d'amenée d'air frais
  • conduite d'air
  • conduit d'air

Spanish

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Record 2 2013-04-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Rolling Stock (Railroads)
OBS

turbo TT40.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)
OBS

Il s'agit d'une conduite d'air verticale reliée au coussin d'air de la suspension pneumatique, que l'on aurait pu appeler colonne montante, mais dans le contexte, il suffisait de parler de conduite d'air.

Spanish

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Record 3 2007-08-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Milking Equipment (Agriculture)
DEF

A tube used to transmit air under pressure.

CONT

The long air hose is connected to the airfork and to a source of alternating (ambient to system vacuum) impulses to induce and maintain proper milk flow.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traite mécanique (Agriculture)
CONT

Pot [trayeur] complet plastique équipé de 2 faisceaux [...] pulsateur avec attache, tuyau à lait, tuyau à air, couvercle inox [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ordeñadora mecánica (Agricultura)
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Record 4 1987-05-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Postal Service Operation
  • Postage Stamps and Stamp Cancelling
  • Machinery
OBS

air line: Term officially approved by the Postal Mechanization Terminology Standardization Committee.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Exploitation postale
  • Timbres et oblitération
  • Machines
OBS

conduite d'air: Terme uniformisé par le comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie de la mécanisation postale.

Spanish

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Record 5 1986-02-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pipes and Fittings
OBS

Public Works.

OBS

Compare "compressed-air hose" and "air hose".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tuyauterie et raccords
OBS

Cahier Enviroguide Acide phosphorique, chap. 4.2.1; norme AFNOR T81-009, 1976, p. 3.

Spanish

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